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as the latest homeless person to die in the city this year. as robert handa reports some of her friends worry she is also a homicide victim. >> reporter: on most days homeless people gather along los gatos creek but not today. friends of the victim known as lovie say she was a drug addict and suspect foul play. >> lovie is a very nice person. however when she relapsed she went out there. she's got a few enemies out here from things that she's done. >> it is possible to prevent homelessness in our community. >> reporter: the latest had an impact on a memorial to remember the homeless who died in the streets this year. community leaders read the names of the deceased. organizers are sad the list of 39 will go to 40. >> we did have a decline from last year but despite that we're still losing people to homelessness. that's what this woman's death symbolizing to me today. >> i've been through the storms, through the floods, through the violence and it's very crazy out there and especially for the females it's even more tough. >> reporter: lovie's f
as the latest homeless person to die in the city this year. as robert handa reports some of her friends worry she is also a homicide victim. >> reporter: on most days homeless people gather along los gatos creek but not today. friends of the victim known as lovie say she was a drug addict and suspect foul play. >> lovie is a very nice person. however when she relapsed she went out there. she's got a few enemies out here from things that she's done. >> it is possible to prevent...
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the city has the final say. one speaker called for someone to be responsible for the choice. >> should this city go forward and choose the wrong metal to replace this, can we ensure that someone goes to jail should another accident occur? >> the fire crippled the crude oil unit that chevron says provides 65% of the jet fuel to bay area airports and about 20% of gasoline to bay area pumps. >> we have a new twist in our investigation of the port of oakland and improper spending less than a week after the port announced the retirement of its director, james quan won't be leaving work there all together. how much he will continue to earn there. noelle. >> reporter: ktvu has learned starting next year james quan will continue to work with the port for a period of 7 months, essentially as a consultant. a port spokesman says he'll be a retiree annuitant. working with transition. this is the same james quan who earlier this month along with former port executive director agreed to pay back more than $5000 they spent at
the city has the final say. one speaker called for someone to be responsible for the choice. >> should this city go forward and choose the wrong metal to replace this, can we ensure that someone goes to jail should another accident occur? >> the fire crippled the crude oil unit that chevron says provides 65% of the jet fuel to bay area airports and about 20% of gasoline to bay area pumps. >> we have a new twist in our investigation of the port of oakland and improper spending...
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the regional agency made up of three cities and two counties takes care of flood control issues. >> the joint power authority has approved a project that will rebuild the whole levy system. >> reporter: it was easy to see where creek water boiled up on the other side pushing water into the neighborhood. east palo alto's new city manager said with more rain on the way crews needed to shore up and put sandbags down. >> we expect that this will keep us through that time, this will work through this spring. hopefully no rain and no major rains between now and then after that and then they'll start the work in the fall. >> reporter: pamela says that the first flood coincided with her first bout of cancer. >> as long as we're alive and we have something to eat, we're cool. too late to move now. >>> the bryant family who lives here in east palo alto their home also flooded and they shared these photos with us. there's a little concern because the ground is already saturated. so if it rains tomorrow some folks are already concerned. crews are working tonight they will be sandbags through the ni
the regional agency made up of three cities and two counties takes care of flood control issues. >> the joint power authority has approved a project that will rebuild the whole levy system. >> reporter: it was easy to see where creek water boiled up on the other side pushing water into the neighborhood. east palo alto's new city manager said with more rain on the way crews needed to shore up and put sandbags down. >> we expect that this will keep us through that time, this...
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items today, despite the fact that it's been evicted by the city. the city says it doesn't belong in golden gate park. neighbors say they have worked since 2010 to have the center shut down. >> there's a move from the neighborhood to convert the site to a community garden, which our commission felt was a much more appropriate use for a park site. >> those running the recycling center say when the sheriff comes to evict, they will leave peacefully. >>> in san jose, an animal shelter is so overcrowded with dogs and cats right now, they're trying something unusual to find them homes. basically, they're putting them on sale for up to 90% off. but this sale won't last for long. >> reporter: inside the san jose animal care center, there's a lot of love for these dogs, but not nearly enough room. >> it was designed to hold 28 dogs for adoption. now we have over 100. >> reporter: that includes a 4- year-old doberman mix. >> she's been here since september 26. that is a long time for a dog of this size, with this type of energy. >> reporter: volunteers take
items today, despite the fact that it's been evicted by the city. the city says it doesn't belong in golden gate park. neighbors say they have worked since 2010 to have the center shut down. >> there's a move from the neighborhood to convert the site to a community garden, which our commission felt was a much more appropriate use for a park site. >> those running the recycling center say when the sheriff comes to evict, they will leave peacefully. >>> in san jose, an animal...
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protesters stormed the third street bank in the city this morning shutting the bank down for hours. many say they've dealt with foreclosures personally. >> the banks were bailed out and basically the homeowners were not given the same care and fast action by congress or anyone else, laws need to change so that people have time to save their homes. >> reporter: wells fargo says tomorrow and saturday the lender will begin granding $5 million in down payment assistance for perspective home buyers who qualify. >>> the national football league is reportedly considering a rule change to eliminate kick off. league officials say the play produces the game's most violent collision. amber lee is live at the coliseum where fans told us what they thought with tonight's game against the denver broncos. >> reporter: tonight every person told us they are opposed to any change to how the game is played. >> i want to see my boys crush manning that's what i want to see. >> reporter: these football fans knew they came to see their beloved team and denver quarterback peyton manning one of the game's be
protesters stormed the third street bank in the city this morning shutting the bank down for hours. many say they've dealt with foreclosures personally. >> the banks were bailed out and basically the homeowners were not given the same care and fast action by congress or anyone else, laws need to change so that people have time to save their homes. >> reporter: wells fargo says tomorrow and saturday the lender will begin granding $5 million in down payment assistance for perspective...
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the report also says the ban has had no negative impact on the city's retailers. and now there's word that san jose may try banning disposable plastic containers as well. >>> the wet weather did not keep people away from tonight's tree lighting ceremony. the waterfront transformed into a winter wonderland as the 57- foot tall mount shasta fir tree lit up the night. the tree was lit by officials with the city and port of o akland. more than 5,000 sparkling lights are on that tree. >>> and the group is putting together last minute preparations they say the event will go on rain or shine. the parade kicks off tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. right at the intersection of 14th and broadway. it features balloons, floats and live music and ktvu's own dave clark and claudine wong will be mcing the event. >>> it is looking like it's going to be quite a christmas for a missouri family who claimed half of that record $587 million power ball jackpot today. >> jaden what did you want for christmas? >> a pony. >>> missouri lottery officials presented a $293 million check to cindy and mark
the report also says the ban has had no negative impact on the city's retailers. and now there's word that san jose may try banning disposable plastic containers as well. >>> the wet weather did not keep people away from tonight's tree lighting ceremony. the waterfront transformed into a winter wonderland as the 57- foot tall mount shasta fir tree lit up the night. the tree was lit by officials with the city and port of o akland. more than 5,000 sparkling lights are on that tree....
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to form in portions of the areas to the north and west of the city that we saw hd doppler there. we're monitoring two systems here. first this upper level low that's bringing us a portion of the snow. there's also this bigger system to the south that's coming out of the gulf that's gonna work its way up the coast. that's eventually gonna push out. that could be pretty dangerous as far as the snow is skoerned and the snow melts would be much higher. speaking of those snow amounts, how much are we going to get or expected to get? break it down here. mountains are going to do the best at five plus here. i think one to three inches is pretty safe. areas north and west, carroll county, they could probably see two to four inches in portions of southern pennsylvania could see two to four inches as well. but i think this is -- it's going to be nice to look at. as far as tonight is concerned, 25 to 33. it will get chilly. and it becomes windy. a northwest wind. 5 to 25 miles per hour. could see gusts around 25 miles per hour. as far as the seven day is concerned, winds pick up tomorrow. t
to form in portions of the areas to the north and west of the city that we saw hd doppler there. we're monitoring two systems here. first this upper level low that's bringing us a portion of the snow. there's also this bigger system to the south that's coming out of the gulf that's gonna work its way up the coast. that's eventually gonna push out. that could be pretty dangerous as far as the snow is skoerned and the snow melts would be much higher. speaking of those snow amounts, how much are...
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eastern shore, some of the warmer spots. ocean city 42. greater baltimore area parkton right on freezing at 32, westminster, frostburg they are at 27 degrees and probably stay there for much of the day. as far as the winter weather advisory remains in effect as it has all morning until 6:00 this evening except for baltimore city and baltimore county and the entire eastern shore except for cecil county as well. watch it there on 95 through hartford and cecil counties. current weather shows that pretty well defined rain/snow line passing south of the greater baltimore area. that's mixed precipitation right there. all rain for everyone on the eastern shore, this should definitely be a rain event. could see some straight snow flakes mixed in there with some sleet. for the most part it will be a rain event. here is the major part of the storm along this warm front that's moving through just north of the florida panhandle. will continue moving out into the atlantic ocean. these two upper level trough fronts that are basically giving us the back
eastern shore, some of the warmer spots. ocean city 42. greater baltimore area parkton right on freezing at 32, westminster, frostburg they are at 27 degrees and probably stay there for much of the day. as far as the winter weather advisory remains in effect as it has all morning until 6:00 this evening except for baltimore city and baltimore county and the entire eastern shore except for cecil county as well. watch it there on 95 through hartford and cecil counties. current weather shows that...
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the city. it's going to feel colder when you factor in winds. no major warm-up any time soon in the seven-day forecast. >> yesterday's snowstorm was the third seen in maryland in a week and while there was measurable snow in frederick, cecil and carroll counties, many would call this a good snowstorm, covering the ground enough for the kids to sled but melted by the end of the day. this morning's concern is freezing temperatures combined with damp conditions that could make for icy spots on roadways. transportation officials urge motorists to drive with caution. snowfall made for perfect sledding conditions in farmington, connecticut, this being the second winter storm to hit that region in a week. you can track storms anywhere you are with our iphone and android apps and see interactive radar in full screen and get the forecast every day at wbaltv.com, click on weather. to the firestorm in our nation's capital and the last-ditch effort to find a way to avoid the fiscal cliff. the deadline is l
the city. it's going to feel colder when you factor in winds. no major warm-up any time soon in the seven-day forecast. >> yesterday's snowstorm was the third seen in maryland in a week and while there was measurable snow in frederick, cecil and carroll counties, many would call this a good snowstorm, covering the ground enough for the kids to sled but melted by the end of the day. this morning's concern is freezing temperatures combined with damp conditions that could make for icy spots...
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the ellicott city man was arrested in connection with a robbery at this home in the 2600 block of melba road in ellicott city on december 21, a day this woman won't forget. >> i said i've been a nervous wreck ever since. >> she came home to find a truck in her driveway. she thought it was the telephone company and was confronted by vollmerhausen, who threw her jewelry at her, apologized and drove off in his truck. >> he sped out, cut sideways there and you can see what he did to the fence. totally destroyed the chain link. >> she said vollmerhausen took off with the family jewelry box. it contained family heirlooms, including her parents' wedding rings. >> he walked right by the electronics. he was after the jewelry. >> investigators link vollmerhausen to three more december burglaries in howard county where he's accused of stealing watches and jewelry. vollmerhausen pled guilty to first-degree burglary in carroll county earlier this month. his four-year sentence was suspended and he was placed on probation when he committed another crime. >> that judge will get a letter from me. i hold
the ellicott city man was arrested in connection with a robbery at this home in the 2600 block of melba road in ellicott city on december 21, a day this woman won't forget. >> i said i've been a nervous wreck ever since. >> she came home to find a truck in her driveway. she thought it was the telephone company and was confronted by vollmerhausen, who threw her jewelry at her, apologized and drove off in his truck. >> he sped out, cut sideways there and you can see what he did...
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the temperatures will pretty much hold steady for the day. 45 in ocean city. a coastal flood advisory in effect along the western side of the bay. it could be up above two feet above normal. havre de grace approaches their high tide around 10:00 a.m. partly sunny skies and 40 degrees. a wintry mix is possible again on saturday. the second half of the weekend looks mostly dry. >> we are glad we are not dealing with ice this morning. wind warnings in effect at the bay bridge. 295 in great shape at this hour down towards 100. 55 on the north side of the beltway. this is the key bridge. traffic is flowing pretty well at the moment. like traffic down to the beltway. this is the north side. although the traffic is building just a bit. 55 at the fort mchenry tunnels. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. george h.w. bush is said to be alert and talking after being moved into the intensive care unit. he has been hospitalized since november 23 with bronchitis and has since developed a fever. he has been put on a liquid diet. nelson mandela has been rele
the temperatures will pretty much hold steady for the day. 45 in ocean city. a coastal flood advisory in effect along the western side of the bay. it could be up above two feet above normal. havre de grace approaches their high tide around 10:00 a.m. partly sunny skies and 40 degrees. a wintry mix is possible again on saturday. the second half of the weekend looks mostly dry. >> we are glad we are not dealing with ice this morning. wind warnings in effect at the bay bridge. 295 in great...
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winds are light out of the west. temperatures across the state, 34 at ocean city and 29 in parkton. highs in the upper 30's to the low 40's. less wind. it makes it so much better than yesterday. even though the temperatures are about the same. clouds, and overnight. -- coming in overnight. then i saw wind moving cars. >> there are a few cars out there. but a problem of note in annapolis, u.s. 50 near jennifer road. a and elsewhere, pretty good. 55 miles an hour on the north side. everything looks good as well on the west side toward 70. so far, so good, on the jfx. out of the owings mills area -- and here is 50 at ritchie highway. flashing lights. we are waiting to hear what direction the accident is. southbound 95 toward the 895 split guest: overall moving well on most of the major roadways. we will let you know if any problems come in. tram are big story is the finger-pointing continues on capitol hill this morning. new hope for a deal to avoid going off the fiscal cliff. if president obama will meet with congressional leaders later today. danielle leigh is in washington with more
winds are light out of the west. temperatures across the state, 34 at ocean city and 29 in parkton. highs in the upper 30's to the low 40's. less wind. it makes it so much better than yesterday. even though the temperatures are about the same. clouds, and overnight. -- coming in overnight. then i saw wind moving cars. >> there are a few cars out there. but a problem of note in annapolis, u.s. 50 near jennifer road. a and elsewhere, pretty good. 55 miles an hour on the north side....
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it is west of the city. those scattered rain showers and cloudy skies and chilly temperatures near 50 for the high. >> good morning. sunday cannot come soon enough for the ravens. they feel they'll let a good opportunity slip away on sunday against the steelers. the ravens have won 15 straight games after a loss under john harbaugh. stopping the redskins option offense will not be easy. the ravens have a good rg3 impersonation. dennis dickson read it even better at oregon. >> dennis dickson is great. i was shocked. here's what i need you to do. they were looking at me like what am i? he started writing that thing down and is doing a great job. >> he is impressed with dennis dickson. to keepns need a win pace with the denver brokers. peyton manning had a solid game for denver. first possession to joel dreessen, 7-0. denver driving in the second quarter. this time an interception in the end zone. oakland drove 80 yards to cut the lead. a milestone for peyton manning. denver is 10-3. army and navy tomorrow in p
it is west of the city. those scattered rain showers and cloudy skies and chilly temperatures near 50 for the high. >> good morning. sunday cannot come soon enough for the ravens. they feel they'll let a good opportunity slip away on sunday against the steelers. the ravens have won 15 straight games after a loss under john harbaugh. stopping the redskins option offense will not be easy. the ravens have a good rg3 impersonation. dennis dickson read it even better at oregon. >> dennis...
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temperatures in the mid 30's -- still 45 in the city. 45 at the naval academy. freezing in oakland, to our west. sunshine -- some cloud cover may generate a sprinkle or flurry tomorrow. mostly sunny skies through the rest of the day tomorrow. that means there will be another unseasonably mild day, with sunny skies and westerly breeze is. temperatures should be able to climb above normal. 30's tonight, near 40 at the inner harbor. tomorrow, sun coming back. out on the day, wind to the west at cannot. waves around 1 foot. western maryland, rain and snow showers tonight, rain and snow showers come back into the picture. thursday and friday, snow could become significant in the western maryland mountains. on the eastern shore, some showers arriving thursday evening. 50 posture highs tomorrow. maybe a shower by thursday evening. here is a shower that will pass us in the early morning tomorrow. to the west, a new front organizing over the rockies. this is going to strengthen. some of that cold from western canada will come behind it. we expect a surge of cold air for
temperatures in the mid 30's -- still 45 in the city. 45 at the naval academy. freezing in oakland, to our west. sunshine -- some cloud cover may generate a sprinkle or flurry tomorrow. mostly sunny skies through the rest of the day tomorrow. that means there will be another unseasonably mild day, with sunny skies and westerly breeze is. temperatures should be able to climb above normal. 30's tonight, near 40 at the inner harbor. tomorrow, sun coming back. out on the day, wind to the west at...
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man in the upper torso. >> becker later died at the hospital. the officer is on routine administrative leave pending an investigation. baltimore city police are investigating a shooting that happened before 5:30 in east baltimore. it found a man to a been shot in the stomach and was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. investigators have not to release the identity of the victim or a possible motive or suspects. he used a cll phone to make is frantic call for a couple of police showed up, the arrested dion ware, charging him with murdering his infant son. >> indicted by a baltimore city grand jury, 20-year-old dion ware remained in central booking. charges -- murder, assault, reckless endangerment, and child abuse. it was november 26 when police arrived at this apartment building. they found ware on the front steps with his 7 week old son kearri. he asked someone passing by to use a cell phone to call 911. according to a document, we are told police said he checked on his son and notice the infant was making a strange
man in the upper torso. >> becker later died at the hospital. the officer is on routine administrative leave pending an investigation. baltimore city police are investigating a shooting that happened before 5:30 in east baltimore. it found a man to a been shot in the stomach and was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. investigators have not to release the identity of the victim or a possible motive or suspects. he used a cll phone to make is frantic call for a...
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south and east of the city, a little bit of accumulation. a mix or less. it will make a dent of rain at some point you're in the storm. this is our best guess right now. tune in tomorrow morning. we will give you an update on the storm situation. temperatures drop back into the upper 20's and milk 30's. mix of rain and snow like the top. ray more like the south of baltimore. temperatures above freezing in most neighborhoods. that will help the roads a lot. this will not shut down the whole state or anything like that. chilly on sunday. another chance for a light rain or snow perhaps on the new year's day. >> lela tried to shut down one of the best little-known players in the country. another fine for a ravens playe. >> what's up america? december 28. tonight's jackpot is m -- estimated at $25 million. to win he must get the entire balls and the gold megaball. our first of its nine is -- 10, 41, 32, 13, 40. the megaball is 23. -- 32. if no one matches all six numbers,hqhqhqhqhqhqhqhqhqhqhqhq mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 194
south and east of the city, a little bit of accumulation. a mix or less. it will make a dent of rain at some point you're in the storm. this is our best guess right now. tune in tomorrow morning. we will give you an update on the storm situation. temperatures drop back into the upper 20's and milk 30's. mix of rain and snow like the top. ray more like the south of baltimore. temperatures above freezing in most neighborhoods. that will help the roads a lot. this will not shut down the whole...
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the city's merkel on main street campaign is aimed to attract shoppers to -- the city's miracle on main street campaign is aimed to attract shoppers to the area. >> what we are hearing from merchants downtown is that they are more optimistic about this holiday season. they are seeing more foot traffic than ever before. they are optimistic that the sales and promotions will help drive people in. >> the hampton village merchants association been re says that, after black friday and small business saturday, business is up here and he says that the display draws thousands to the neighborhood. >> that makes her body feel hopeful. ideally, the economy will turn around. that will make people more willing to shop and spend money and go out and actually just enjoy themselves. >> we do have a full list of all the fun events going on this holiday season on our website, wbaltv.com. just click on community calendar. wbal tv 11 news. >> coming up next, we all know johns hopkins university is a world class institution. ahead, how this education jim helps its neighbors. -- education gem plans to help i
the city's merkel on main street campaign is aimed to attract shoppers to -- the city's miracle on main street campaign is aimed to attract shoppers to the area. >> what we are hearing from merchants downtown is that they are more optimistic about this holiday season. they are seeing more foot traffic than ever before. they are optimistic that the sales and promotions will help drive people in. >> the hampton village merchants association been re says that, after black friday and...
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city police closed all three lanes and sent vehicles on the repeated test runs. they ordered the cameras to have been completed this past friday. you may have a couple extra bucks this holiday season due to dropping gas prices. a survey shows that the average u.s. price of a gallon has dropped a dime. right now the price is at 3.38 in the baltimore area even lower with the average price of regular at $3.34 a gallon. president obama and house speaker john boehner met at the white house for another round of talks to avert the fiscal cliff. both sides say they're keeping the lines of communications open but no word of a break through. >> president obama and house speaker john boehner were behind closed doors trying to break the stalemate that threatens to take the country over the fiscal cliff in just over three weeks. one by one republicans are bowing to the president's demand that taxes go up for the wealthy. >> will i accept a tax increase as a part of a deal to actually solve our problems? yes. we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before y
city police closed all three lanes and sent vehicles on the repeated test runs. they ordered the cameras to have been completed this past friday. you may have a couple extra bucks this holiday season due to dropping gas prices. a survey shows that the average u.s. price of a gallon has dropped a dime. right now the price is at 3.38 in the baltimore area even lower with the average price of regular at $3.34 a gallon. president obama and house speaker john boehner met at the white house for...
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the infrastructure is nowhere near ready. if you text in an emergency -- qyou must add the city. what if the texter does not know where he is? >> i have a gps phone. >> it is two miles from here. >> dispatchers can not easily give life-saving directions. time would be lost. setting up a phone call. >> it is about delivering that service in a timely manner. >> it looks very complicated. >> a long time stable in the wedding scene will no longer host. >> it has to do with the opposition to same-sex marriage. >> after an officer involved shooting. we're live in carroll county. shoppers are hitting the malls. >> you are watching wbal tv 11 news at 5:00 p.m. with stan stovall and donna hamilton. your insta-weatherplus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer and skyteam 11 covering breaking news where you live. wbal tv 11 news at 5:00 p.m. continues now. >> the police involved shooting in carroll county. >> edward becker, jr. one shot and killed after a confrontation with three officers. we how the latest from westminster. >> authorities say the officer shot and killed the susp
the infrastructure is nowhere near ready. if you text in an emergency -- qyou must add the city. what if the texter does not know where he is? >> i have a gps phone. >> it is two miles from here. >> dispatchers can not easily give life-saving directions. time would be lost. setting up a phone call. >> it is about delivering that service in a timely manner. >> it looks very complicated. >> a long time stable in the wedding scene will no longer host. >>...
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is cancer really caused by adult weight gain, but the city? over a lifetime, avoiding the weight gain will absolutely translate into lower cancer risk. >> scientists are still working to find a solution. maryland officials are confirming the first hypothermia-related death of the winter. it happened sometime between december 18 and december 24. the victim is a man from frederick county, about 65 years or older. officials are warning people to protect themselves as we head into the coldest months. cover your head, where layers of clothing, and make sure that clothing is dried. those most at risk are the elderly, the very young, and anyone outside for long periods of time. >> now your 11 insta-weather plus forecast with meteorologist tony pann. >> the winds were gusting over 45 miles per hour a few hours ago. they are starting to settle down now. that will continue through the overnight. we are 40 to downtown. that is producing wind chill in the 20's. if you are going to be going out in the next few minutes or hours, address for temperatures in
is cancer really caused by adult weight gain, but the city? over a lifetime, avoiding the weight gain will absolutely translate into lower cancer risk. >> scientists are still working to find a solution. maryland officials are confirming the first hypothermia-related death of the winter. it happened sometime between december 18 and december 24. the victim is a man from frederick county, about 65 years or older. officials are warning people to protect themselves as we head into the coldest...
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two years ago he was robbed at gunpoint sing baltimore city police made an arrest the same day. barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> late breaking details tonight in the case of sleigh north carolina teenager felicia barnes -- slain phylicia barnes. they're planning to play it an explicit tape. they say the video is "promiscuous footage" barnes, johnson, and two others. they are asking the court gromyko's when it is played. johnson is plot -- charged in the murder of her back in 2010. >> police say he used his baby to sell drugs. the 36-year-old smith learned his fate last week at the sentence tacked on for the 15 years he is already serving for guns and weapons charges. it all happened on east lafayette ave. they witnessed smith going in and out of the house selling drugs, the entire time holding a child wrapped in a blanket. once they try to get inside, he left his baby in the entryway which put the baby in danger of being trampled. the police were able to care for the child until its mother arrived. >> earlier this month, the morgan state board of regents voted to oust its presid
two years ago he was robbed at gunpoint sing baltimore city police made an arrest the same day. barry simms, wbal-tv 11 news. >> late breaking details tonight in the case of sleigh north carolina teenager felicia barnes -- slain phylicia barnes. they're planning to play it an explicit tape. they say the video is "promiscuous footage" barnes, johnson, and two others. they are asking the court gromyko's when it is played. johnson is plot -- charged in the murder of her back in...
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ocean city was the hardest hit in our area. the 2012 election is one for the history books. president barack obama won a second term as president, and here in maryland, an historic day for same sex marriage. starting january 1, those couples can legally wedd. we go into 2013 much as we started 2012, hoping for a super bowl. >> the world did not end on december 21, so it looks like we all better get ready for a busy 2013. >> there is a lot going on tonight in the baltimore area as we get ready to ring in the new year. >> the region's largest fireworks display will kick off with the annual new year's eve spectacular. folks are starting to gather at the inner harbor for all the activities. captain roy taylor is over the area right now. what you folks need to know before they try to get richer ibefore they try to head downtown? >> it is starting to build and is building rapidly. a lot of the cars coming in here appear to be headed to local restaurants. the have not begun to bring in the barges yet for were the fireworks will be set up, but there is a steady flow of traffic worki
ocean city was the hardest hit in our area. the 2012 election is one for the history books. president barack obama won a second term as president, and here in maryland, an historic day for same sex marriage. starting january 1, those couples can legally wedd. we go into 2013 much as we started 2012, hoping for a super bowl. >> the world did not end on december 21, so it looks like we all better get ready for a busy 2013. >> there is a lot going on tonight in the baltimore area as we...
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. >> the heated battle between the baltimore arch diocese and baltimore city is taking center stage in a federal courtroom in virginia. a court will determine if it is constitutional to require antiabortion pregnancy clinics in maryland to post certain disclaimers. it was back in june that a lower court determined that violated free speech. city law requires pregnancy countling centers to post disclaims saying they do not post birth control. >> at john hopkins university the university will contribute $10 million over the next five years. rob roblin join us now with more details. >> this is a lot of money that is going to help these communities quite a bit. the money is going to do things like getting development in the communities, school projects and neighborhood improvements. today's announcement is an effort by the university to improve and strengthen the communities that surround john hopkins university. >> it is clear that the interest of our neighbors, safe streetings, the elimination of dilapidated properties is the interest of our combruferte. off all, the future of john hopki
. >> the heated battle between the baltimore arch diocese and baltimore city is taking center stage in a federal courtroom in virginia. a court will determine if it is constitutional to require antiabortion pregnancy clinics in maryland to post certain disclaimers. it was back in june that a lower court determined that violated free speech. city law requires pregnancy countling centers to post disclaims saying they do not post birth control. >> at john hopkins university the...
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we have dry conditions above the city but the roads are still wet. north and west of the city, you could encounter some ice. only near 40 degrees for the high temperatures today. southern pennsylvania will be in the mid 40'. we have some light flurries passing through pennsylvania. most of the state will dry out into the afternoon. watch out for strong winds on the backside of the storm. >> it turns out babies may be proof that if we set up we think better. >> they examine the learning patterns of babies. the older babies that could sit up on their own were able to grab things. doctors say babies who are not encouraged to set up may miss out on opportunities to learn. have you been trying to avoid the nut bins? >> they are everywhere. it is ok to dig in. walnuts have been linked to a lower level of cancer and they can boost the immune system. >> 5:41. plenty of frustration after yesterday's winter storm. >> ava has your full forecast when we come back. >> now insta-weather plus and traffic pulse 11 together. >> a smooth ride for the moment. watch for
we have dry conditions above the city but the roads are still wet. north and west of the city, you could encounter some ice. only near 40 degrees for the high temperatures today. southern pennsylvania will be in the mid 40'. we have some light flurries passing through pennsylvania. most of the state will dry out into the afternoon. watch out for strong winds on the backside of the storm. >> it turns out babies may be proof that if we set up we think better. >> they examine the...
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around 7 miles per hour at the airport. a round the low 40's central maryland. 45 in ocean city. most areas should see some sunshine today. more cloud cover north and west of the city. a storm system is approaching. details are coming up. >> norman schwarzkopf has passed away. he commanded the international coalition that drove saddam hussein's forces out. he was known as stormin' norman for an explosive temper. he died in tampa from complications from pneumonia. george h.w. bush mourned the loss of a true american patriot and one of the great military leaders of his generation. george h.w. bush remains hospitalized in houston. he is getting excellent treatment and ask people to put the harps back into the cause. set.e ball liis 288 new triangles or added to eveiconic new yourear's ball. dick clark posted the celebration for more than 40 years. not the same without him. >> 5:12. 39 degrees downtown. wherever you go, you likely see a smartphone or a tabet. >> amazon continues to beat apple when it comes to customer satisfaction. that is coming up in the bloomberg business report.
around 7 miles per hour at the airport. a round the low 40's central maryland. 45 in ocean city. most areas should see some sunshine today. more cloud cover north and west of the city. a storm system is approaching. details are coming up. >> norman schwarzkopf has passed away. he commanded the international coalition that drove saddam hussein's forces out. he was known as stormin' norman for an explosive temper. he died in tampa from complications from pneumonia. george h.w. bush mourned...
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the temperature downtown is 41. away from the city, the temperature is now 33 degrees. we take a look at the forecast today. we have a lot of clouds in the forecast. also some rain shower activity as well. scattered showers and chilly temperatures in the forecast with a reading of about 49 for the high. the northern tier of the u.s. has rain in the forecast today. temperatures in the 40's from seattle to new york city. the warmest temperatures are the southeast part of the u.s. more about the forecast for the weekend is coming up in just a few minutes. >> many of us have pessimistic views about aging. >> getting older can mean feeling better. a new study asked seniors if they work ag gracefully. most seniors thought they were improving with age. depression had the most impact on how participants rated themselves. >> you look good for 80. >> everybody has a guilty pleasure. >> the gilt makes it taste better -- the guilt makes it ftaste better. this relationship works for unhealthy habits like smoking and frequent alcohol use. >> 5:41. 33 degrees at the airport. the raven
the temperature downtown is 41. away from the city, the temperature is now 33 degrees. we take a look at the forecast today. we have a lot of clouds in the forecast. also some rain shower activity as well. scattered showers and chilly temperatures in the forecast with a reading of about 49 for the high. the northern tier of the u.s. has rain in the forecast today. temperatures in the 40's from seattle to new york city. the warmest temperatures are the southeast part of the u.s. more about the...
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we have the latest in westminster. >> authority city officer who is a ford have year veteran -- four and a half year veteran shot the suspect. a phone call from one of the man's parents eventually lead to an unfortunate and deadly confrontation with the officers. officers responded tuesday night after edward becker, jr.'s parent called 911. his father reported his son was drinking and acting out of control. >> he used a hammer to break the windshield of his father's truck. >> becker did not settle down. when theysponded witand got to the scene they approached the subject. he had a hammer in his hand. officers exited their vehicles and shouted several times for him to drop the hammer and surrender. police say he refused and continued to approach the officers. >> once he got to within arm's length and raised the hammer, the officer feared for his life and discharged one round of his service weapon, striking him in the upper torso. >> becker was rushed to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. the homicide unit is investigating the case. we attempted to speak to his family. >> i
we have the latest in westminster. >> authority city officer who is a ford have year veteran -- four and a half year veteran shot the suspect. a phone call from one of the man's parents eventually lead to an unfortunate and deadly confrontation with the officers. officers responded tuesday night after edward becker, jr.'s parent called 911. his father reported his son was drinking and acting out of control. >> he used a hammer to break the windshield of his father's truck. >>...
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baltimore city police investigating an early-morning shooting of a man in the northeast part of the city. around 2:30 this morning, officers responded to the report of a gunshot. when they arrived, they found the 38-year-old man had been shot in the arm. the victim was taken of the house bill to be treated. no word on his condition. today is the fourth day of kwanzaa. the museum celebrated by holding a family fun day. the celebration included an african marketplace, craft activities, and a kwanzaa ceremony. it is in connection with the exhibit. the theme this year was "a child shall lead them." >> we have always had some sort of kwanzaa celebration or family day. normally, we have had the adults do the programming. we decided it would be neat showing the kids doing civic activities. i thought it would be nice for them to leave the day. >> kwanzaa is celebrated through january 1. still to come on 11 years, and mothers outraged after she says her special needs son of was forgotten on the bus for a all day. what she says needs to change. >> police say they have a suspect in custody in the d
baltimore city police investigating an early-morning shooting of a man in the northeast part of the city. around 2:30 this morning, officers responded to the report of a gunshot. when they arrived, they found the 38-year-old man had been shot in the arm. the victim was taken of the house bill to be treated. no word on his condition. today is the fourth day of kwanzaa. the museum celebrated by holding a family fun day. the celebration included an african marketplace, craft activities, and a...
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. >> tomorrow, the delegate will be holding a news conference with the baltimore city legislators to address issues surrounding the speed cameras program. they conducted a massive test last weekend to check the cameras accuracy. city police closed all three lanes and sent a trio of vehicles on repeated test runs as they were clocked. the officers were unable to recreate the problem. they say the audit was expected to be completed this past friday. >> a dismal day, drizzle and rainier brand there. chilly temperatures with a front to the south. the no. breeze is holding temperatures down. the front to our south right now and we do have some light, drizzly rain right here not really showing up on the radar, but you will need to use your wipers. guess what? the front to the south moving north. temperatures going up tomorrow and still a chance for rain. the forecast just ahead. >> president obama and house speaker john boehner meeting at the white house today for another round of talks to avert the possible cliff. both sides a there keeping the lines of communication open, but no word yet
. >> tomorrow, the delegate will be holding a news conference with the baltimore city legislators to address issues surrounding the speed cameras program. they conducted a massive test last weekend to check the cameras accuracy. city police closed all three lanes and sent a trio of vehicles on repeated test runs as they were clocked. the officers were unable to recreate the problem. they say the audit was expected to be completed this past friday. >> a dismal day, drizzle and...
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it was a seven-alarm fire at a building and the city of elizabeth. it houses an auto repair business. no word on what sparked the flames and there are no reports of injuries. still to come -- a new device could be the key to treating macular degeneration and we will have details coming up. >> just a few sprinkles are showing up on the radar right now but nothing major to worry about. the winds are picking up and the temperatures are as well. we will have details we come back. this is a live look outdoors. 61 degrees downtown. [ knocking ] oh, no, i got to go. oh, can you make that to go? these days, nobody has time to get sick. but minuteclinic makes it easy to get well. our nurse practitioners can diagnose and write prescriptions for everything from strep throat to sinus infections with no appointment necessary, so you can feel better in no time. you guys want to go to the park? yeah! yeah! minuteclinic, the medical clinic in cvs/pharmacy. accepts united healthcare benefit plans. find a clinic near you at minuteclinic.com. >> nearly 200 local law en
it was a seven-alarm fire at a building and the city of elizabeth. it houses an auto repair business. no word on what sparked the flames and there are no reports of injuries. still to come -- a new device could be the key to treating macular degeneration and we will have details coming up. >> just a few sprinkles are showing up on the radar right now but nothing major to worry about. the winds are picking up and the temperatures are as well. we will have details we come back. this is a...
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but north and west of the city i would be careful. if you are a north and west of the city, if you do not have to be on the roads, i would say stay home. >> the other big story. police and anne arundel county investigate a deadly christmas morning shooting inside a store. kim dacey tells us it was part of a break-in and this time the store owner took matters in his own hands. >> police say it all unfolded when an intruder broke into a business and was confronted by the store's owner. christmas morning anne arundel cundiff please investigate the death of 30-year old by rental but chester was found shot to death in front of our rumble. and collectibles -- arundel points and collectibles. tuesday morning feliz brogan to the store not knowing someone was inside. cousel for the witness -- police a bet -- butler, would they identified as an employee, got into an altercation inside the business and philip was eventually shot. a lot of then ran out of the business and collapse in the park in jeppe. according to butler's lawyer, he has been ha
but north and west of the city i would be careful. if you are a north and west of the city, if you do not have to be on the roads, i would say stay home. >> the other big story. police and anne arundel county investigate a deadly christmas morning shooting inside a store. kim dacey tells us it was part of a break-in and this time the store owner took matters in his own hands. >> police say it all unfolded when an intruder broke into a business and was confronted by the store's...
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wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour close to the airport, 24 miles per hour in ocean city. the sustained wind has been anywhere from 20 to 30 miles per hour across the majority of the state. the wind is still whipping around the trees and the power lines. as you are traveling across the area, we're seeing concerns with that as the wind could push the cars around a little bit. hold tight to the steering wheel. temperatures today in the upper 30's to low 40's. the wet roads are drying off, now just variable clouds as the wind continues to increase. wind on the backside of the storm, and as this one clears out, another one looms into the weekend. by saturday, a low pressure center from the south will interact with cold air, so this could be another snow event for the region. for maryland, maybe even further south into the state. saturday morning, beginning as snow and ice to the north, and i see mix to the south. as we go to saturday afternoon, the cold air sinks to the south. maybe the ice starts to makes its way into the southern hore.and, eastern so for these areas that wil
wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour close to the airport, 24 miles per hour in ocean city. the sustained wind has been anywhere from 20 to 30 miles per hour across the majority of the state. the wind is still whipping around the trees and the power lines. as you are traveling across the area, we're seeing concerns with that as the wind could push the cars around a little bit. hold tight to the steering wheel. temperatures today in the upper 30's to low 40's. the wet roads are drying off, now...
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officer was threatened. >> oakland attorney john buress has filed a lawsuit against the city and police department. >>> a san francisco police officer is now on administrative leave after posting is a joyride in a lamborghini on the internet. he posted the controversial video on his facebook page. we showed you the story yesterday in the posting he claimed he and his friends were drunk and going 100 miles an hour through the broadway tunnel. now the sergeant has e-mailed us saying he did not drive that fast and that the drunk comment was quote tongue and cheek. >>> new this morning the pentagon has announced it's going to send patriot air defense missiles and troops to turkey. the pentagon signed the deployment order this morning. no word when the troops will deploy or how long they will be gone. >>> u.n. ambassador susan rice has a private meting with president obama this afternoon at the white house. day after she announced she is no longer in a running for secretary of state. she is withdrawing her name for consideration in order to avoid a lengthy disruptive conformation process. pr
officer was threatened. >> oakland attorney john buress has filed a lawsuit against the city and police department. >>> a san francisco police officer is now on administrative leave after posting is a joyride in a lamborghini on the internet. he posted the controversial video on his facebook page. we showed you the story yesterday in the posting he claimed he and his friends were drunk and going 100 miles an hour through the broadway tunnel. now the sergeant has e-mailed us...
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he is lying in state in the capitol city of peeon yang. >>> they are programmed to crash into a mountain near the north pole when they were nearly out of fuel. the information they have sent back has changed what scientists know about the lunar surface. >>> good news for niners fans they are heading back to the playoffs. first they had to hold off the patriots who made a 28-point comeback in the second half. the patriots tied the game but the 49ers regained their lead in the next possession. 49ers won 41-34. they play seattle on sunday for a chance to win the nfc west. the oakland raiders snapped a six-game losing streak yesterday. they beat the chiefs 15-0 for their first shutout in ten years. no touchdowns were scored. the raiders won with five field goals. that was the home finale for oakland. >>> the san francisco bulls head to san jose tonight to help cheer up hockey fans suffering from shark withdrawal. the minor league bulls will play the stockton thunder at hp pavilion. more than 17,000 free tickets were given out to fans. the plan is to give sharks fans a little hockey fix and t
he is lying in state in the capitol city of peeon yang. >>> they are programmed to crash into a mountain near the north pole when they were nearly out of fuel. the information they have sent back has changed what scientists know about the lunar surface. >>> good news for niners fans they are heading back to the playoffs. first they had to hold off the patriots who made a 28-point comeback in the second half. the patriots tied the game but the 49ers regained their lead in the...
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right now there are no suspects. >>> it was aimed at reducing gun violence in the city's bay view district. blakely is one of two teens who died last weekend. the mayor called the deaths horrible and they talked about how to reduce the violence. there have been 60 homicides compared to 50 this time last year. vice-president joseph biden will meet with leaders across the country to get input on how to reduce gun violence. president barack obama will head a task force to prevent the kind of mass shooting that took the lives of 26 people in newtown connecticut. he wants to set up proposals for a task force in january. coming up at 4:42 we will go live in newtown connecticut and we will hear about a special tribute and how the gunman's mother spent her last days. >>> the state public utility commission will find out how they will pay to get hundreds. they are looking to get upgrades after the deadly explosion and fire. pg&e should have been maintaining those pipes and a judge agreed and asked to pay 50% of the costs and they must approve that idea. >>> a new audit of the parking system showed
right now there are no suspects. >>> it was aimed at reducing gun violence in the city's bay view district. blakely is one of two teens who died last weekend. the mayor called the deaths horrible and they talked about how to reduce the violence. there have been 60 homicides compared to 50 this time last year. vice-president joseph biden will meet with leaders across the country to get input on how to reduce gun violence. president barack obama will head a task force to prevent the kind...
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coming up we will look at lake tahoe forecast coming up in our next update. >>> and in the city of richmond, we will tell you what they are saying about that city and how residents they there is not that much time. there is a push for the bottom line before the end of the year. . >>> well crime fighting effort seem to be working in richmond. 18 have been killed in that city which is down from 45 last year. they are credited them with stopping the violence after a state of emergency back in 2005. many people in the community feel safer than they used to. >> it has been working and we will take what we can right now. >> i would always be scared of something happening but now it is like my second home. >> the police department has hired more officers over the last few years and they also say better street lights, surveillance cameras and shot lights help. >>> san francisco police are looking for more potential victims of shoplifting suspects. on december 20th, three women went into several stores in san francisco, you can see them their. the women put some merchandise in their bags walked out
coming up we will look at lake tahoe forecast coming up in our next update. >>> and in the city of richmond, we will tell you what they are saying about that city and how residents they there is not that much time. there is a push for the bottom line before the end of the year. . >>> well crime fighting effort seem to be working in richmond. 18 have been killed in that city which is down from 45 last year. they are credited them with stopping the violence after a state of...
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so that really gave some credibility to the seriousness of this situation. >> reporter: city of laurel spokesman says the unidentified student was located by police on monday. he wasn't at school but shortly after police caught up with him, he was taken to a local hospital for psychiatric evaluations. as of late tuesday he was still in the custody of that hospital. he called this a classic case of see something, say something. >> it started with the students' observations and willing to come forward and tell a teacher, security got involved. we believe that that action prevented a pretty serious situation. >> reporter: authorities don't believe the alleged plan was inspired by the events in newtown, connecticut. they think this was already in the works before the massacre of 26 people at sandy hook elementary. however, the uneasy tensions that many are feeling as a result of sandy hook may have contributed to the authorities being tipped off by the students. >> it may have helped, because there is a heightened awareness and sensitivity to it. >> reporter: back out live here, authoritie
so that really gave some credibility to the seriousness of this situation. >> reporter: city of laurel spokesman says the unidentified student was located by police on monday. he wasn't at school but shortly after police caught up with him, he was taken to a local hospital for psychiatric evaluations. as of late tuesday he was still in the custody of that hospital. he called this a classic case of see something, say something. >> it started with the students' observations and...
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still some of the low clouds up there reflecting some of the city lights. temperature running at 53 officially at national airport with a west, southwest wind at 7 and the dew point 49. we're going to watch this number drop big time today as the drier air moves in and the winds turn to the west, northwest. the thing we haven't seen much of this year is cold. this tremendous cold in western canada. some of it is slipping in today into the northern rockies and northern plains. look at the 60s, 70s, even mid- 80s south texas and south florida. as we go to tomorrow, cold stays out west, especially west of the continental divide. highs in the teens in many of the areas in western colorado and western wyoming. we'll be in the 50s once again on wednesday. in fact, a nice looking wednesday. then by thursday, notice the cold starts to shift east. only 20 in minneapolis. we'll see the cold shift in our direction for friday, saturday, sunday and monday right now. probably looking at highs in the low to mid-40s around here. so going to feel a lot more like it should fo
still some of the low clouds up there reflecting some of the city lights. temperature running at 53 officially at national airport with a west, southwest wind at 7 and the dew point 49. we're going to watch this number drop big time today as the drier air moves in and the winds turn to the west, northwest. the thing we haven't seen much of this year is cold. this tremendous cold in western canada. some of it is slipping in today into the northern rockies and northern plains. look at the 60s,...
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jc hayward salutes the resources for inner city children better known as rich. damos lewis is one of the smartest in his class. he's a junior at anacostia high school. the 16-year-old is a member of resources for inner city children, a tutoring program located inside his high school. >> once you get into the program, you get help and taught more things and better language skills. >> reporter: the program's founder is a former teacher who wanted to give back to one of the poorest parts of the community. >> it's about justice. we're trying to give some of the same services that wealthier kids have enjoyed to kids who can't afford them. high quality tutoring as well as the mentoring and just show them that there's a path to college and success. >> reporter: today lewis is an excellent student but he had problems in the past. he improved his gpa from 2.7 to 3.6 after working with the program's tutors. he says the program better known as rich helped him overcome adversity both socially and academically. barbra taylor is a institute or for -- is a tutor for rich. >> h
jc hayward salutes the resources for inner city children better known as rich. damos lewis is one of the smartest in his class. he's a junior at anacostia high school. the 16-year-old is a member of resources for inner city children, a tutoring program located inside his high school. >> once you get into the program, you get help and taught more things and better language skills. >> reporter: the program's founder is a former teacher who wanted to give back to one of the poorest...
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let's take a live look at 66 on the inbound side. everything still looking pretty good in centreville, although expect some brake lights in manassas. let's go back to the maps. this is the long-standing story this morning. on the outer loop of the beltway just after the exit for 270, it's an overturned tractor- trailer. it was full of pineapples. howard wants me to call it pineapple sal take on the outer loop. -- salsa on the outer loop. you have the right side of the roadblocked. it's not affecting your exit to 270 northbound. we'll take a live look southbound at montrose road which is still very light. i'll be back at 5:30. back to you guys. >>> playoff positioning will be on the line at sunday's redskins-ravens game. >> plus, there's a little added incentive in the army-navy game. that's coming up in sports. >> average american woman buys 17 of these every year. is it a, pairs of shoes, b, bottles of wine, or c, a smartphone. >> this response was on our facebook fan page by jennifer. she wrote has to be a because i'm dead broke fr
let's take a live look at 66 on the inbound side. everything still looking pretty good in centreville, although expect some brake lights in manassas. let's go back to the maps. this is the long-standing story this morning. on the outer loop of the beltway just after the exit for 270, it's an overturned tractor- trailer. it was full of pineapples. howard wants me to call it pineapple sal take on the outer loop. -- salsa on the outer loop. you have the right side of the roadblocked. it's not...
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snow north and west of the city. a mix with rain south and east of the city, and then in the district itself, we will get a light accumulation with a little bit of rain mixed in. the precipitation ends on saturday afternoon, and then it tushes windy and chilly. right now it's already down to the freezing mark in gaithersburg. 37 in leesburg and manassas. 38 in d.c. 37 in andrews, and 34 degrees in cumberland. so we are going to see those temperatures continue to drop during the overnight. here come the clouds, and also you can see the rain. but this is rain during the daytime. in the southeastern united states, as it makes its way towrsd it will start to fall as snow. the snow showers arrive after midnight and as we head into the overnight hours, i think we will see around four or -- around 4:00 or 5:00 a.m. is the best time for the snow to start arriving. 26 to 32 for your overnight lows with winds out of the southeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour. a mixture of snow and rain showers with temperatures in the 30s tomorro
snow north and west of the city. a mix with rain south and east of the city, and then in the district itself, we will get a light accumulation with a little bit of rain mixed in. the precipitation ends on saturday afternoon, and then it tushes windy and chilly. right now it's already down to the freezing mark in gaithersburg. 37 in leesburg and manassas. 38 in d.c. 37 in andrews, and 34 degrees in cumberland. so we are going to see those temperatures continue to drop during the overnight. here...
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this part of the snow is on tape. everybody talking about the tragedy in new york city. we all know that. a guy struck and killed by a subway car after he was pushed out onto the track. now this is the photo from the new york post. it shows him just seconds before he was run over and killed, but take a look. nobody on the platform seems to be reaching out to help him and turns out he was on the track more than a minute and nobody reached out to help. so everybody wants to know how come nobody helped this guy? >> i don't see anybody on the platform in that photo. >> not one person. >> that's nearby. i don't see anybody. i'm sure there were people, but i don't see them in that photo and can you imagine seeing someone down in the pit of a subway and a train's coming? people go through shock. >> we talked about that yesterday about the fact there was nobody down there. i suppose we all think we would do, something but perhaps in a situation like that you're so shocked you can't believe what's happening, you're almost stuck in time. i think we all want to believe if there was
this part of the snow is on tape. everybody talking about the tragedy in new york city. we all know that. a guy struck and killed by a subway car after he was pushed out onto the track. now this is the photo from the new york post. it shows him just seconds before he was run over and killed, but take a look. nobody on the platform seems to be reaching out to help him and turns out he was on the track more than a minute and nobody reached out to help. so everybody wants to know how come nobody...
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back to the news desk and andrea. >> thanks, liz. >>> demonstrators marched over new york city's brooklyn bridge last night. they want tighter gun laws in the country. several hundred people are said to have participated in the march. carrying candles, they stopped in the middle ever the bridge to read the names of the children and adults killed at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut. the school shooting has prompted renewed debate about gun control. legislators and the nra stood their ground on sunday morning talk shows. jessica doyle is here with the latest. good morning, jess. >> good morning to you, andrea. of course good morning to everybody at home. we definitely are seeing the drumbeat for tougher gun controls getting louder in the wake of course of newtown. we saw that on the sunday morning talk shows yesterday. among many other places in the wake of this tragedy, but advocates for tougher laws are running head first into gun rights lawmakers as well as the national rifle association. that's not stopping lawmakers like senator dianne feinstein of california who is vowing t
back to the news desk and andrea. >> thanks, liz. >>> demonstrators marched over new york city's brooklyn bridge last night. they want tighter gun laws in the country. several hundred people are said to have participated in the march. carrying candles, they stopped in the middle ever the bridge to read the names of the children and adults killed at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut. the school shooting has prompted renewed debate about gun control. legislators and the...
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a little warmer in the city center. in all a fairly nice finish to the week. groan weather alert day. very nice conditions into the afternoon. we'll build on the clouds overnight tonight and then the snow showers will begin prior to sunrise. yellow for saturday. but back to green on sunday where it will be a little bit breezy and much cooler. temperatures struggling to get out of the upper 30s. seven day forecast is seeking a little bit of improvement once we get past the early morning and late morning snow showers on saturday. we will see a little bit of a clearing overnight into sunday. however, sunday's temperatures very cool in the 30s. and if you are headed to the stadium for the big game on sunday night, it is going to feel chilly. temperatures drop into the 20s in the late afternoon early evening. beverly? >>> olga we're checking out the ride maryland drivers with a couple of issues, the 29 corridor between burtons zillionth and white oak dealing with a crash just north of randolph road. the left side of the roadway has been blocked in each direction th
a little warmer in the city center. in all a fairly nice finish to the week. groan weather alert day. very nice conditions into the afternoon. we'll build on the clouds overnight tonight and then the snow showers will begin prior to sunrise. yellow for saturday. but back to green on sunday where it will be a little bit breezy and much cooler. temperatures struggling to get out of the upper 30s. seven day forecast is seeking a little bit of improvement once we get past the early morning and late...
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the city's mayor says the theater will open to the public january 18. >>> the president and first family will flip the switch for the 90th annual lighting of the national christmas tree later today. the host of this year's big event, neil patrick harris. >>> our time right now 6:55. a live look there. one final check of weather and traffic when we return. >>> you like to bowl and you have a really ugly sweater? you can help out some kids in need. >> a holiday sweater. >> you can help kids out in feed, ugly sweater bowl-a-thon takes place at lucky street, 7th street northwest. the organization is called-- >> i don't have my glasses. >> something hope. i'm so sorry. >> holiday for hope. >> they get presents, food, entertainment. it's a big celebration so go out and help them out again 7:00 p.m. tonight. >>> we have a school closure. mariellen henderson middle school in falls church. sinkhole there broke a suer line so that -- sewer line so that school is closed today. we have a chilly day. tonight back in the 20s and 30s. 54 tomorrow. we'll get out of this pretty quickly with an isolated s
the city's mayor says the theater will open to the public january 18. >>> the president and first family will flip the switch for the 90th annual lighting of the national christmas tree later today. the host of this year's big event, neil patrick harris. >>> our time right now 6:55. a live look there. one final check of weather and traffic when we return. >>> you like to bowl and you have a really ugly sweater? you can help out some kids in need. >> a holiday...
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we could even see some mid- range 50s closer to the city center by that 4:00 hour. in all it does look like the moisture is going to be here for the short term. we are not going to see much of a change in our forecast pattern till after we get through the overnight hour into the saturday forecast. so doppler radar, spotty showers around already south of 495 for us. but overall the pattern for the next 24 hours is going to keep the moisture around for the short term and clear us out overnight tonight on the three- hour radar loop. let's get to our forecast. i can show you how things will be looking. right now we do have mainly cloudy skies. feeling like 36 degrees because of the winds out of the south. but the futurecast will bring the moisture into the afternoon. it looks like when we get into the overnight tonight, say after 6:00 and in toward the midnight hour, nothing but cloud cover. so the rain is going to taper off. then by tomorrow we're going to see some breaks in the cloud cover calling for a partly sunny forecast for your saturday. as the wind shifts, we w
we could even see some mid- range 50s closer to the city center by that 4:00 hour. in all it does look like the moisture is going to be here for the short term. we are not going to see much of a change in our forecast pattern till after we get through the overnight hour into the saturday forecast. so doppler radar, spotty showers around already south of 495 for us. but overall the pattern for the next 24 hours is going to keep the moisture around for the short term and clear us out overnight...
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the wait is especially exciting and cold for folks in new york city's times square. >>> welcome back, everybody. with less than six hours until 2013, hundreds of thousands of people are in new york's times square for the annual new year's eve celebration. many of them arrived before dawn to get the best spots to watch mayor michael plume berg and the world famous rockettes drop the giant ball at the stroke of midnight. security is very tight. police are checking all bags, plus no alcohol is allowed. if you think it's cold here, windchills are going to make it feel well below freezing tonight in the big apple. police in our area will be out in force looking for drunk drivers. if you've had too much to drink, don't put your life or somebody else's life at risk. for a safe ride home call sober ride at 1-800-200-taxi. fares under $30 are free. >>> a lot of people within dering about new year's eve weather. >> yesterday would have been a lot worse than today, so we had those winds settle down. we had clouds build in, but those clouds are not going bring us any precipitation tonight. tomorr
the wait is especially exciting and cold for folks in new york city's times square. >>> welcome back, everybody. with less than six hours until 2013, hundreds of thousands of people are in new york's times square for the annual new year's eve celebration. many of them arrived before dawn to get the best spots to watch mayor michael plume berg and the world famous rockettes drop the giant ball at the stroke of midnight. security is very tight. police are checking all bags, plus no...
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charm city. >> i've always took the approach of me being a leader on this team now. what are you going to, do get better or worse from it? we've just been that kind of team to find a way. we've always found a way to bounce back after a loss. >> redskins/ravens kickoff at 1:00. after the game we'll bring you a full postgame show from 5:00 to 6:00 and later in the evening overtime wraps up week 14 at 11:35. >>> take into account the nhl playoffs typically begins around april and you can only play about three games per week, it's put up or shut up time in hockey. if they don't agree on a collective bargaining proposal soon, we are not going to have a viable season. it was hoped the last couple days a deal was imminent, but that momentum came to a screeching halt. concerning some is that the commissioner and union leader are not even in new york with all the parties. that can't be good. bob mckenzie of canada tsm tweeted earlier today no nhl owner in today's negotiations session. some have gone home. the owner player train has left the station. >>> we are officially in b
charm city. >> i've always took the approach of me being a leader on this team now. what are you going to, do get better or worse from it? we've just been that kind of team to find a way. we've always found a way to bounce back after a loss. >> redskins/ravens kickoff at 1:00. after the game we'll bring you a full postgame show from 5:00 to 6:00 and later in the evening overtime wraps up week 14 at 11:35. >>> take into account the nhl playoffs typically begins around april...
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highs for today, about 43 to 44 degrees for the city center. we'll see 42 around reagan national -- around andrews. and definitely looking at the winds out of the north for the remainder of today. tonight's going to be very, very cool. we're down into the 0s feeling -- 30s feeling like the 20s: tomorrow we barely make it to the 30s. yellow for tomorrow because of the snow showers and green for today. and then it will be brisk on sunday for the game if you're headed out to the stadium dress accordingly. temperatures will be in the upper 30s by day. down to the freezing mark by kickoff at 8 : 30 and then feeling like the 20s for the end of the game. stay with us, we are cooking up something scrumptious in the kitchen right after this. >>> all right, i'm in the kitchen. >> we are. >> i'm in the kitchen with chef fargioni and he's with elizar located in the penn quarter at 427 11th street northwest. italian fine dining. only the best. let me tell you what he's preparing. i'm going to try and read this. pastrami style butter poached maine lobster, r
highs for today, about 43 to 44 degrees for the city center. we'll see 42 around reagan national -- around andrews. and definitely looking at the winds out of the north for the remainder of today. tonight's going to be very, very cool. we're down into the 0s feeling -- 30s feeling like the 20s: tomorrow we barely make it to the 30s. yellow for tomorrow because of the snow showers and green for today. and then it will be brisk on sunday for the game if you're headed out to the stadium dress...